Antique Japanese Taisho Era C1900 Nakashima Ware Plate Geisha Spring Hanami 6" Reproduction Having been well loved for

Having been well loved for nearly 70 years

This plate is one of a collection of 8 at the time of this writing

This is a vintage wood carved ststue of Jurojin

when filled with a dough consisting of soy flour and sugar creates a perfectly formed positive image of a realistic sized manju

the string is then drawn though the ink soaked cotton from the spool on the back

Antique Japanese Taisho Era C1900 Nakashima Ware Plate Geisha Spring Hanami 6" Reproduction Having been well loved forThis is an antique Japanese Taisho Era (c. 1900) kutani ceramic plate all printed in gold, red, pink and black. Kutani Ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm